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10th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Jacobi L. 2a. An act to enable William, Earl of Hertford, and Sir Francis Seymour, kt., his brother, to sell certain manors and lands for payment of debts and to establish others of better value in lieu thereof. SIR …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Jacobi L. 1a. Act against transportation of iron ordnance. And to be read again tomorrow. Motion made about the great … EARLE reports the bill against simony, with amendments and additions, which twice read. Recommitted in the Committee … committee touching coloured cloths, viz. mingled cloths and dyed and dressed cloths. Upon question, the opinion of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 'There having been sondrie suits, betweene your petitioner and one Henry Heskett, who albeit he by his indirect courses and subtill practices hath much prejudiced your petitioner … may have been the son of Edmund Ashton of Chadderton, co. Lancaster, esq, but this Edward had died unmarried by …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 110 CLAXTON V TUNSTALL John Claxton of White Hill, co. Durham, esq v Thomas Tunstall of the city of Durham, … he was absent in Durham at the time it was drawn up and had he known of it would have had it expunged. In October and November 1638 the court was due to hear the testimony of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 111 CLIFFORD V HILLIARD Anthony Clifford of Durley, co. Hampshire, gent v Edward Hilliard of Southampton, co. … him to fight him, vilifying him 'with most foule language and termes of dishonour'. Process was granted on 27 October … Petition 'Your petitioner being a gent. nobly discended and of liberall educacon, and living in creditt and …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… v Barber 112 COBB V BARBER Sir William Cobb of Adderbury, co. Oxford, knt v Robert Barber of the same, gent October … that in August 1639 Barber had said that he was a cozener and that 'he learned nothing by hearing of sermons but to come home and cosen his neighbours'. Process was granted on 10 October …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… of St Gregory's, London v Thomas Ithell of Kingswood, co. Wiltshire, clothier June 1637 Abstract The cause of the quarrel between Codrington and Ithell remains unknown, but sentence was awarded against Ithell and his submission was performed on Friday 9 June 1637 in the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Stephens 114 COFFIN V STEPHENS James Coffin of Alwington, co. Devon, gent v Nathaniel Stephens of Tawstock, co. Devon, … the top of the walled town. Abstract Coffin was 'accounted and reputed to be a souldier' since he had served as a lieutenant on the Cadiz and Isle de Rhé expeditions and commanded a Devon militia …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 116 COLLIER V CHALLONER Francis Collier of Stone, co. Stafford, esq v Thomas Challoner of the same February … on behalf of Collier in February 1638/9; but the cause and result of his complaint against Challoner remain unknown. … for Challoner. On 21 February 1639 Challoner was summoned and the libel was presented. On 23 February Dr Exton denied …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Sherehog, London, grocer, Philip Bisse, William Hodson and Henry Dudley, all of London, vintners February - December … there for 7 years, born at Thornbrough, Kilvington parish, co. York, aged about 33 25 March 1640 To Collin's libel: 4. … Defence 1. The witnesses examined on behalf of Collin were capital enemies to Wigg who could be brought to depose …